VW could sell Ducati, Audi shares if scandal deepens cash needs

Ducati, VW's lone motorcycle unit, may be surplus to requirements and buyers should be available.

November 06, 2015 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen Group's deepening emissions scandal may force the automaker to raise cash by selling assets, undoing years of building an empire that includes high-performance motorcycles, heavy trucks and a world-class soccer team.

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